Year 2 Spelling

15 October 2021

Posted on Friday 15 October 2021 by Mrs Lake

This week’s spellings are high frequency words. When spelling these words, children often make mistakes.

  • were
  • some
  • you
  • where
  • house
  • what
  • why
  • who

The children will be tested on these words next Thursday 21 October.

Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.

08 October 2021

Posted on Friday 08 October 2021 by Mrs Lake

This week’s spellings are high frequency words. When spelling these words, children often make mistakes. Check your child’s understanding of ‘our’ and ‘are’. Put them into sentences and discuss their meaning and different spellings.

  • here
  • they
  • are
  • friend
  • said
  • your
  • once
  • our

The children will be tested on these words next Friday  15 October.

Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.

01 October 2021

Posted on Friday 01 October 2021 by Mrs Lake

Group 1 

This week’s spellings are based on words from Phase 5 words.

  • make
  • bike
  • like
  • even
  • nose
  • five
  • cake
  • rule

Group 2

This week’s spellings are based on Phase 3 words.

  • coin
  • oink
  • ear
  • gear
  • air
  • chair
  • pair
  • sure

The children will be tested on these words next Friday 08 October.

Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.

24 September 2021

Posted on Friday 24 September 2021 by Mrs Lake

Group 1 

This week’s spellings are based on words from Phase 5 words.

  • toe
  • road
  • soap
  • autumn
  • August
  • pause
  • donkey
  • valley

Group 2

This week’s spellings are based on Phase 3 words.

  • car
  • park
  • dark
  • nurse
  • fur
  • turn
  • town
  • owl

The children will be tested on these words next Friday 1 October.

Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.

17 September 2021

Posted on Friday 17 September 2021 by Mrs Lake

Group 1 

This week’s spellings are based on words from Phase 5 words.

  • claw
  • straw
  • wheel
  • whisper
  • dolphin
  • graph
  • new
  • screw

Group 2

This week’s spellings are based on Phase 3 words.

  • goat
  • groan
  • boot
  • pool
  • tools
  • book
  • shook
  • foot

The children will be tested on these words next Friday 24 September.

Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.

10 September 2021

Posted on Friday 10 September 2021 by Mrs Lake

Group 1

This week’s spellings are based on words from Phase 5 words.

  • pie
  • cream
  • treat
  • boil
  • whirl
  • shirt
  • cue
  • glue

Group 2

This week’s spellings are based on Phase 3 words.

  • train             
  • tail         
  •  snail
  • light
  • sigh
  • see
  • feel
  • seem

The children will be tested on these words next Friday 17 September.

Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.

 

 

16 July 2021

Posted on Friday 16 July 2021 by Mr Roundtree

This week’s spelling: Months of the year

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

02 July 2021

Posted on Tuesday 06 July 2021 by Mr Roundtree

This week’s spelling have the er suffix at the end.

painter
colder
larger
wiser
prettier
happier
lovelier
heavier

 

 

25 June 2021

Posted on Tuesday 29 June 2021 by Mr Roundtree

This week’s spelling are words ending in the ‘est’ suffix.

 

fast – fastest

happy – happiest

long – longest

short – shortest

silly – silliest

muddy – muddiest

tall – tallest

tasty – tastiest

Remember, when the word ends in a ‘y’, drop the ‘y’, add an ‘i’ and add ‘est’.

18 June 2021

Posted on Friday 18 June 2021 by Mr Roundtree

In lessons, the children have been learning another key spelling rule: drop the e for ing.  All of the words in the list are verbs.

Before the suffix ing is added to the verb, the e needs to be removed.

 

  • to have                     having
  • to hike                      hiking
  • to write                    writing
  • to use                        using
  • to make                   making
  • to like                       liking
  • to give                      giving
  • to excite                  exciting